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Actions: Legal Dismissing a case

Parent Term

  • Legal

Sibling Terms

  • Arraign
  • Arrest
  • Bailing out
  • Bonding
  • Calling police
  • Charge/accuse
  • Claim
  • Confession
  • Counsel
  • Defending
  • Deliberating
  • Discharging jury
  • Divorce
  • Exhumation order
  • Handcuffing
  • Hearing
  • Locking up
  • Marriage
  • Obstructing justice / law enforcement officer
  • Pardon
  • Pronouncing sentence
  • Recess
  • Record keeping
  • Release of prisoner
  • Remarriage
  • Standing guard
  • Summation
  • Testifying
  • Trial
  • Warrant
  • Will

Tagged Events

The Sound and the Fury, 145 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town hall
Actions: Economic›Getting a receipt | Economic›Paying | Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Coldness | Emotional›Impatience | Interaction, Private›Courting | Legal›Dismissing a case | Verbal›Conversation | Verbal›Demanding
Cultural Issues: Class›Etiquette | Class›Gentility | Ethnicity›Italian | Ethnicity›Offensive terminology | Law›Corruption
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Chasing a person
Relationships: Friendship›College companions / classmates | Friendship›College roommate
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Hell | Diction›Ethnic slur | Language›Profanity